Sergi Ferrer
Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Open University of Catalonia. Research Fellow at the ERC Stg Demotradeoff project. Political behavior | Democratic attitudes | Accountability
www.sergiferrer.org
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer‼️ Vols estar informat dels esdeveniments de Ciència Política de: @cpoliticaub.bsky.social @politiquesuab.bsky.social @politiquesupf.bsky.social @ibei.org Seminaris, xerrades... tot aplegat en un únic espai 👇 www.banps.cat/seminars
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📌𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝘁! 📌 🇪🇸 What shapes Spain’s regional 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗲𝗿𝘀? Read the article by @anddreupm.bsky.social @msanjaume.bsky.social and @marinampuig.bsky.social here 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1359... #Spain #power #federalism #decentralization
- 🔥🎉 very happy to see this paper finally out at @cpsjournal.bsky.social! Together with @damjantomic.bsky.social, Enrique Prada, and @ehernandez.bsky.social, we analyze how winner-loser dynamics may shape citizens' support for norms of restraint and consent!
- 🎉 We're excited to share that "Winners’ Restraint or Affective Majoritarianism? Elections, Polarization and Political Support," co-authored with @sergiferrer.bsky.social, Enrique Prada and @ehernandez.bsky.social, is now published in CPS! You can access it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🎉 We're excited to share that "Winners’ Restraint or Affective Majoritarianism? Elections, Polarization and Political Support," co-authored with @sergiferrer.bsky.social, Enrique Prada and @ehernandez.bsky.social, is now published in CPS! You can access it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerArrancamos el nuevo año con una entrada de @damjantomic.bsky.social, @sergiferrer.bsky.social, Enrique Prada y @ehernandez.bsky.social. Muestran que, contrario a lo que podíamos esperar, los ciudadanos siguen bastante comprometidos con las reglas democráticas. www.eldiario.es/piedrasdepap...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🚨 JOB ALERT 🚨 @anddreupm.bsky.social y yo buscamos un/a ayudante de investigación para el proyecto Multilevel intra-party politics. Interés en partidos, competición política y federalismo + análisis de datos. Contrato 18 meses (desde 1/2/2026) 👇 selection.uoc.edu/web/offersjo...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer#OpenAccess from @psrm.bsky.social - Selectively (il)liberal: theory and evidence on nativist disidentification - cup.org/459gltz - @bertous.bsky.social & @turnbulldugarte.com #FirstView
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerAmb les piles carregades després de l'esmorzar🔋🥐 📢 Comencen les següents presentacions! Consulta el programa 👉🏻 sites.google.com/view/barcelo...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🎓 Publiquem aquesta recerca a @ejprjournal.bsky.social sobre el TC espanyol. Observem biaixos centralistes i ideològics mitjançant l'anàlisi de les deicisions judicials des del 1981 @pepvallbe.bsky.social @danicetra.bsky.social @politiquesupf.bsky.social 👇 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer☀️Good morning from @cpoliticaub.bsky.social A new edition of the PhD Workshop on Empirical Political Science has kicked off 🎉 📢 Papers from @cpoliticaub.bsky.social @politiquesupf.bsky.social & @politiquesuab.bsky.social Check out the programme 👉🏻 share.google/5cmM69EIjk2B...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📢 New publication alert: "The losers of ecological transitions: rural and urban support for green policies in Spain" by @martavallve.bsky.social & @evaanduiza.bsky.social in @environmentalpol.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Why do rural dwellers show lower support for green policies? Is it because they prioritise the environment less over material goals, or because they perceive higher costs of green policies? Check out our new article! @environmentalpol.bsky.social @evaanduiza.bsky.social tuit.cat/OP6Ph
- Una iniciativa excel.lent que reuneix el futur (i present) de la ciència política empírica a BCN, i que ja va per la 13a edició 😊 amb moltes ganes de ser-hi demà!
- 🗓️ La XIII edició del Workshop on Empirical Poli. Sci. és aquest dijous! 📢 Quatre doctorands/es de la UB, UPF i UAB presentaran la seva recerca 📍UB, Nou edifici, Planta 4, Aula Maria Soteras Consulta el programa 👉🏻 sites.google.com/view/barcelo... Esperem veure't a @cpoliticaub.bsky.social🎉
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerWhy do rural dwellers show lower support for green policies? Is it because they prioritise the environment less over material goals, or because they perceive higher costs of green policies? Check out our new article! @environmentalpol.bsky.social @evaanduiza.bsky.social tuit.cat/OP6Ph
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerThe @bcnpolisci.bsky.social officially went public yesterday at #jcpop25! 🎉 ▶️We have the mission to foster collaboration in research, strengthen institutional ties, and above all, support junior scholars and students in developing their academic careers. www.banps.cat 🔴What will we do?
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerFins aquí el JCPOP 2025! 🎉 Moltes gràcies als presentadors, discussants i chairs per una gran jornada, a @evaanduiza.bsky.social per una gran keynote, i a @politiquesupf.bsky.social i @ibei.org per organitzar-ho. Atents a les xarxes per futures novetats de BaNPS! 👀 Fina l'any que ve! 👋🏻🎆
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerL'aula plena per la presentació de la Barcelona Network of Political Science (BaNPS) per part de Jordi Muñoz @jordimunoz.bsky.social i Marc Guinjoan @mguinjoan.bsky.social 👉🏻 www.banps.cat
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerMorning panels! 🔔 Join us in room 24.019 for a panel on Autocratic Regimes and in room 24.021 for one on Polarisation 👥🧠
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerHoy @evaanduiza.bsky.social nos muestra que sigue existiendo un amplio consenso sobre que el reconocimiento de la violencia de género es algo necesario para la protección de las mujeres. www.eldiario.es/132_c33b1f?u...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🆕📢 New publication alert! Our article is now out in Social Policy & Administration. W/Dani M. Marinova 🌐Paternity leave, motherhood penalty and Spanish reform onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerPostdoc call‼️ I am opening a call for a postdoctoral position within my ERC project CONSENT. Come to Madrid to be part of my research team and more broadly of the @ipp-csic.bsky.social community. Application deadline: December 10th. Call details: tinyurl.com/yfu83p9m
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🎉Excited to share our new @regfedst.bsky.social on vertical power transfers in Spain with my co-authors @msanjaume.bsky.social and @marinampuig.bsky.social We find economic dependence, more than political distinctiveness, drives power transfers from the centre www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🗓️ New JCPOP date: 10 December 2025 (IBEI/UPF) If it doesn’t rain too much, the next Catalonia Political Behaviour and Public Opinion Workshop will take place on the 10th. ▶️ You can already mark it in your calendar! @ibei.org @politiquesupf.bsky.social
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🚨 Job Alert! Postdoc in POLITICAL TEXT ANALYSIS in the MULTIREP project You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna! ⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025 wratil.eu/files/MULTIR... 1/4 🧵
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📢 This is tomorrow! The 8th Conference on Behaviour and Public Opinion in Catalonia will take place at @ibei.org & @politiquesupf.bsky.social Looking forward to a great day of discussions on great papers. See you there! 👥 @bcnpolisci.bsky.social sites.google.com/view/jcpop
- Content (i afortunat) d'haver pogut treballar amb ell aquests darrers anys! Enhorabona @ehernandez.bsky.social! Premi molt merescut!🥳🥳
- 🏆 El professor de la #UAB Enrique Hernández, Premi Nacional de Recerca per a Joves 2025
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📢 Call open! We are hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher for the EU-funded project TaCT-FoRSED, which studies how conspiracy theories affect democratic attitudes. ℹ️ Info: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns... 🔗 Application: seleccio.uab.cat/seleccio/log...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📢 Convocatòria oberta! Busquem un Tècnic especialista de Suport a la Recerca per al projecte europeu TaCT-FoRSED, finançat per @EU_H2020 , sobre conspiracions i democràcia. ℹ️ Informació: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns... 🔗 Sol·licituds: seleccio.uab.cat
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerFrom the research group @dec-gr.bsky.social, we are glad to share our new Scientific Data article presenting the release of the first 12 waves of the Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (POLAT). rdcu.be/eIkms
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerWe have a new paper out with @gricoc.bsky.social in @jwpp.bsky.social (this time I swear I am going to post the right link): www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📘 64.4 📊 Citizens strongly resist trading off free elections for income, but show more willingness to compromise on other liberal norms according to @sergiferrer.bsky.social @ehernandez.bsky.social @enprava.bsky.social @damjantomic.bsky.social 🔗 buff.ly/2uIi1YT
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🧲 We are hiring! ✨ PhD position to join @dec-gr.bsky.social 🏁 4-year FPI contract 🎓 Pol Sci / Social Sci background + Master’s + English 📧 Send expression of interest with CV and motivation letter to gr.dec@uab.cat 🔗 tinyurl.com/yc3epmv2
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerThree weeks left to apply 👇
- My department at Leuphana University offers 6 fully funded PhD scholarships (incl. research funding) for three years. If you are interested in studying democratic resilience (particularly party competition and elections 🤓) and you have a strong methodolgical background: Apply! shorturl.at/kcTbG
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🚨 Reposting to avoid any confusion between EPSS & EPSA 🚨 If you want to support non-for-profit, member-led political science association, EPSS is the place to be! More here 👇🏽
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer@deeesharp.bsky.social & I are looking for a collaborator on a project w/ @offenegesellschaft.bsky.social on empathy-based interventions against affective polarization @uni-hamburg.de j0b.de/veca 75% PhD position, 1st yr project funded & can be converted to a position w/ teaching afterwards 📆31/08
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerEver stared at a table of regression coefficients & wondered what you're doing with your life? Very excited to share this gentle introduction to another way of making sense of statistical models (w @vincentab.bsky.social) Preprint: doi.org/10.31234/osf... Website: j-rohrer.github.io/marginal-psy...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📢 EPSS 2026 Call for Papers! @hannaeback.bsky.social and I are excited to invite submissions for the Political Representation section at EPSS 2026 in Belfast. EPSS has some exciting new panel formats this year - read on! 🧵
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerApply to EuroWEPS 12/13! We're organizing the next EuroWEPS workshops at Bocconi (Nov 14) and EUI (Dec 15) to discuss designs/papers focusing on causal inference. No presentations, just constructive discussions. Early career scholars are especially welcome to apply! Submission deadline is Sep 30
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerNew publication in @wepsocial.bsky.social! Are young men becoming more conservative? This debate requires a) more nuance and b) theoretical explanations for often descriptive results. With Amy Alexander and Nicholas Charron, we try addressing both. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerEPSA have announced that they will hold a conference in July 2026. 😵💫 We understand that there might be some confusion about EPSS and EPSA. 👉🏽 So we thought we would clarify some things. A short 🧵
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerThe European Political Science Society is now accepting paper & panel proposals for its annual conference! 📢 Call for Papers: EPSS 2026 – Belfast 🗓️ June 18–20, 2026 📍 ICC Belfast 📬 Deadline: Nov 7, 2025 🧵
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerThe @epssnet.bsky.social call for the 2026 conference in Belfast opened today! 😮 epssnet.org/belfast-2026... Deadline: 7 November 2025
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🧪How did COVID-19 affect citizens’ democratic preferences? ➡️ @cescamat.bsky.social A.Arenas A.Falcó & @jordimunoz.bsky.social find a lasting rise in technocratic preferences and a temporary bump in the willingness to sacrifice civil rights and freedoms www.cambridge.org/core/journal... #FirstView
- 🥳🎉 Thrilled to announce that I'll be officially joining the @uocuniversitat.bsky.social as Assistant professor of Political Science as of Agust 1st! Looking forward to initiating this new step in my career with my new colleagues! 🙌
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerThis September, I’m launching a new series as part of my Respect the Marble Substack called: Etched in Marble: Conversations with writers about how & why they write I wrote about in my latest post: catherineeunicedevries.substack.com/p/introducin... 🧵
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer#OpenAccess from @psrm.bsky.social - Pandemics meet democracy: the footprint of COVID-19 on democratic attitudes - cup.org/44uFE9D - @cescamat.bsky.social, Andreu Arenas, Albert Falcó-Gimeno & @jordimunoz.bsky.social #FirstView #COVID19
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📣 Postdoc (75 %, 3 yrs) at @unigreifswald.bsky.social — start autumn 2025 on perhaps Germany’s most beautiful campus. Know someone with a PhD (or nearly done) in Political Science? ⬇️ #PolSci #Postdoc
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📣 Call for Applications 📣 3-year Postdoc position in Berlin 🚀 Join our Comparative Political Behavior Group at @humboldtuni.bsky.social & the @humboldt-govlab.bsky.social Great people, great projects, great city – come work with us! 🗓️ Deadline: 31 July 2025
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer📢 Publication alert: Our paper "Unpacking the rural–urban divide: Identities and stereotypes" - with @tonirodon.bsky.social, @griambau.bsky.social, and Andreu Rodilla - is now out in @electoralstudies.bsky.social.
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerOur Element is out! 🎉 Why do authoritarian-leaning leaders target women’s and LGBTQ+ rights? Is there a systematic pattern that reaches beyond individual country cases, and how is this reflected in people’s attitudes and societal norms? www.cambridge.org/core/element...
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerThere is a disproportionately higher presence of legislators with urban backgrounds and a disproportionately lower presence of legislators with rural backgrounds compared to the composition of resident populations in most European countries www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Reposted by Sergi Ferrer🚨 Survey Tender Call Now Open! We're looking for a company to provide online samples for 15 European countries as part of the @tact-forsed.bsky.social project (Horizon) 📝 Public tender details: 🔗 contractaciopublica.cat/ca/detall-pu... 📅 Deadline for proposals: June 12, 2025,13:00 CEST
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerDo not miss out on our seminar with @filipkostelka.bsky.social tomorrow! 🕐13:00 📍Sala de Juntes Organised with @transdem.bsky.social
- 🗣️Next TransDeM-DEC seminar: @filipkostelka.bsky.social (European University Institute) will present "Change in Migrants’ Political Attitudes: Acculturation and Cosmopolitanization", co-authored with @evakrejcova.bsky.social and Nicolas Sauger. 📅Tue May 27, 13:00 📍Sala de Juntes, Fac. CCPP (UAB)
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerWhat a pleasure to direct this amazing @ecpr.bsky.social Joint sessions workshop on citizens democratic commitment with Hannah Werner - thanks to all participants for the exciting papers and stimulating discussions!
- Reposted by Sergi FerrerWhat an amazing @ecpr.bsky.social joint sessions edition! Many thanks to the directors @lisajanssen.bsky.social and Hanna Werner, for a wonderfully organised workshop, and to all participants for great papers followed by even greater discussions! 🍒 on top of the 🍰: all of this in beautiful Prague 🇨🇿